Inclusion criteria |
 Published in English |
 Published between 1990 to June 2013 |
 Countries of origin of study: Canada, United States, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and/or Western Europe (may have involved multiple countries, but must include at least one of those listed) |
Must include the following: |
 • Navigator or navigation process |
 • Navigation role by professional or lay navigators |
 • Primary care setting |
 • Navigation that involves the community (beyond the health care system) |
Was a published or unpublished primary study, descriptive paper, report, literature review using any type of method |
Exclusion criteria |
 Published in language other than English |
 Published before 1990 |
 Countries of origin of study other than Canada, United States, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and/or Western Europe |
 If navigation was a secondary outcome |
 Article did not describe in detail the extent of community navigation |
 Article did not address navigator or navigation process |
 Article did not include a navigation role by professional or paraprofessional |
 Article did not take place in a primary care setting |
 Article is an editorial, commentary or book review |